MISCELLANEOUS.

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2369, 27 January 1915, Page 5

MISCELLANEOUS.

MONTE CARLO REOPEN 3.. » ; ■- — London, January Monte Carlo has been reopened often i beinp closed ' for five months, l - ihe s familiar types hare • returned' to the; r tables, .but over all is ,a subdued air.— I ("Times" and Sydney "Son" Services.)' ; EMPLOYEE VICTIMISED 808 1 • DRILLING. Sydney, January 28. ' [ A fine of £25 and costs has been inn 3 feosed on'a newsagent for dimißrang aa 1 employee because military training haiJ' . Interfered with the lad's work. .V . : I IN ( HUNGARY. / Lcndon, Jaittiiuy SS.-~' r Baale rewrfcs that the t»liod:fdfcibtsJ prohibited hundreds of meetings arraag-}. -< ed to be held on Sunday throughout?, Hungary to protest against the war and the hign Cost of living.—("Titoefi? Sydney "Sun" Services.) . • GERMANY PAYS TOLL TO'LCXEMBURG. London, January 25. ' i Up to tie present Germany has pais v 1 Luxemhuig two million.' 'macks (aoont ; £84,000) as an indemnity for the pas- : Sage of her troops through thaiconn<'' • try. '' I RUSSIAN NATIONAL SAVINGS, • (Roc. January 26, 8.20 p-m.j Petrograd, January 26. The Government has informed tlfai Duma that the national- savings during. l 1914 totalled eighty-four million roubles,, as compared with thirty-four millions itt->. 1913. The increase is largelydue'to-the- '', prohibition of the sale or spirits. , PRESSMEN'S RIFLE CLUB. (Reo. January 26, 9.30 p.m.) ,• . Sydney, January 28. i 1 The-pressmen of Sj'diney have fottnei a rifle clnb in connection with the Na«i " , -tional Defence movement. ■ ■ n MEN FOR FIRING LINE. J 1 (Rec. January 26; 9.30. p.m.) . . ' -. Sydney, January 28. j i ' The South Sydney Athletic Club will r , not send a. team to, the Panama; Es-| • hibition contest. The club-has decided; V , that it would be bettor to supply mett) > : for the-firing lino than promote competition's in neutral countries. .. OFFICERS-BILLED BY A SEOTKK "" (Rfic. :Jahuary'27,' 0.45' a.m.) y: London, January 26. ) Two officers at Torquay, while refus-i iflg to allow a sentry to search theirj motor-car, were both killed by a bullet] from the sentry's rifle, whwHjrant off*.